The Lure of the Mask ends in tragedy in Italy
In a dramatic scene Harold Mac Grath portrays Prince Taging and American lover Hillard entangled with La Signorina amid schemes of betrayal. A night chase ends with a fatal fall as Giovanni and carabinieri arrive, leaving both rider and horse dead below the gorge.
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O'Mally
Mr. O'Mally
Hillard
la Signorina
Goodby
Paradise
Italy
Francipessa di Monte Bianca
Aly
Giovanni
Hig Wader
Kia
Harold Mac Grath
The Prince Is Found Dead In a Gorge
Hillard and Merridew flee Villa Ariadne after a fatal accident. The prince lies dead at the gorge with a knife scar on Giovanni’s memory. Giovanni’s daughter and the missing sabre figure in the lingering mystery as Hillard awaits news via a Venice postmark letter.
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Merridew
Hillard
Villa
Ariadne
Borgognaissanti
Merrihew
Jack
Dan
Giovanni
Wesole
Florence
Merribew
American Comic Opera Company
O'Mally
la Signorina
Saber
Kitty
Taft Predicted To Be Renominated By 1912 Insurgents
Senator A B Cummins of Iowa meets President Taft, predicting progressives cannot be driven from the Republican Party. He cites tariff, speakership, and house rules as primary primaries issues, foresees a tariff commission trend, and says Taft will be renominated after his four years. He notes divisions between progressives and conservatives in the Midwest.
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Washington
Way
West
Taft
A. B. Cummins
Iowa
Senate
Cummings
Congress
House
Cummins
Ruies
Middle West
Raymond Lady in Bad Accident
Raymond, Nov. 12. Mrs. Caspar Lindner of two miles east of town escaped serious injury when her horse frightened by a passing train ran, the buggy wheel struck a farm wagon breaking it. She held the dash, was dragged along the ground, and was taken home by a passing motorist. She suffered bad bruises but no broken bones.
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Raymond
Caspar Lindner
New Ball League Planned in Illinois and Iowa Cities
A new baseball league is being organized with clubs in Aurora Bloomington Decatur Jacksonville Joliet Tinole Cedar Rapids Davenport Waterloo Dubuque Iowa. Jacksonville banker C A Burton leads the movement aiming to rival the Three League and the Central Association and to gain recognition from the National Association of Minor Leagues.
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Aurora
Til
Bloomington
Decatur
Jacksonville
Joliet
Tinole
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Waterloo
Dubuque
Iowa
C. A. Burton
Central Association
National Association of Minor Leagues
Frantic Cairo lynching riots bring in troops and calm
In Cairo and Carlo on November 12 mobs lynched two suspects in the Anna Pelley case, torching a man named James after a violent night. Gov Deneen ordered troops to Cairo while authorities shift to regular trains, jail threats, and closing saloons as order is restored.
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Chicago
Deneen
Union League Club
Dickinson
Springfield
Cairo
Woodward
Alexander
James
Carlo
Arthur Alexander
Anna Pelley
Catro
Millions Stolen At New York Port By Sugar Trust
Investigation reveals the sugar trust controlled the New York custom house surveyor and appraiser offices. It skimmed 5 to 10 percent of sugar duties by falsifying samples and weights, with losses potentially in the millions across most port cargoes. A federal indictment against a Sugar Refining Co official is anticipated.
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New York
Sugar Trust
National Treasury
New York Custom’ House
American Sugar Refining Company
Men Struck by Lightning At Britzman Barn
Raymond Nov 12. Special report from Britzman place one half mile east of Raymond describes three men Dave Arthur Ed Maloy and Mittle Dick Conkey husking corn when a bolt struck the barn cupola. All were stunned and fell unconscious. Arthur was severely injured with a burn mark along his arm as they sheltered near the barn. The barn sustained light damage.
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Raymond
Dave Arthur
Maloy
Mttle
Dick Conkey
Britzman
Arthur
Taft Addresses Inauguration at Wesleyan University
President Taft attended the Wesleyan University installation of Dr. William Arnold Shanklin in Middletown on November 12. A large eastern college contingent joined the crowd for the parade and ceremonies. Taft spoke extemporaneously on the college president as a pedagogue and executive, praising Shanklin and the university spirit.
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Middletown
Yatt
Sherman
Wyliam
Arnold Shanklin
Wesleyan University
Taft
Middlesex Theatre
Shanklin
Hadley
Yale
Abram W. Harris
M. W. Stryker
Arthur T. V
Vanderbilt
Senator Root
Richard Watson Cooper
Upper Iowa University
George William Knox
Unie. Theological Seminary
Thomas Chelson
Board of Education
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
William Howard Taft
James Schoolcraft Sherman
Elhn Root
New York
Elmer’ Elsworth Brown
Root
Root Sapoke
Wesleyan
United States
Gompers Explains Contempt Charges at AFL Convention
Toronto reports President Gompers clarified contempt charges facing himself Mitchell and Morrison during the American Federation of Labor meeting. The charges threaten jail unless resolved, with related notes on political tensions and party signals.
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Toronto
Ont
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Mitchell
Morrison
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Plorence Ringa
America
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Henry Salzner
Yeorla
Salaner
Will James
the Frog
Tenth Street
Niagara
Annie’ Pellay
Washington Avenue
Sycamore Street
National Guard
New York Port
Octopus
A. Shanklin
Westerner
Fist Hall
Tafton Fayert
Hartford
State Armory
State Hall
Roosevelt
Nakuru
Netraska
Fritch
Africa
Une Inglahuvintieau
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